乗っ取り (のっとり, nottori) Japanese meaning: takeover | Kotomoraの
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The company became the target of a hostile takeover.
Usage patterns
〈事〉の乗っ取りを企てるto plot a takeover of something
A rival firm plotted a takeover of the company.
〈物〉の乗っ取りに遭うto fall victim to a hijacking/seizure of something
His account fell victim to a hijacking.
乗っ取りを防ぐto prevent a takeover/hijacking
They strengthened security to prevent the hijacking.